Education advocate; @BSCSorg executive director; he/him. We must teach young people how our interconnected world works to prepare them to live well and do good.

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You've heard about how great BSCS Biology: Understanding for Life is, now get a chance to see what we have planned for the future of #SciEd! Join us for a FREE webinar on 10/30 (1pm MT) w/ @DCEdelson, BSCS Executive Director. bscs.org/bio #SciComm #NGSSchat #SciEd
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Did you know? BSCS creates instructional materials, provides professional learning programs for teachers, spearheads leadership development programs for schools & districts, AND conducts research on how to improve science teaching & learning. Learn more: bit.ly/3tyXAwM
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Looking for a new HS bio program? Check out BSCS Biology: Understanding for Life, which includes 4 units, each centered around a 21st century societal challenge. Ss are encouraged to “figure out” rather than “learn about” scientific phenomena. bit.ly/3u5l9O6 #edchat
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📸 CHECK THIS OUT! 📸 Cindy Gay, @BSCSorg Senior Science Educator, stopped by our booth to chat with educators about BSCS Biology: Understanding for Life! 👋 Stop by the Kendall Hunt booth #207 to visit with us! #NABT22
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Brontosaurus is BACK! Celebrate this sauropod's greatness on an original BSCS T-shirt from our very own art collection. bit.ly/3UwQrIL #paleoart #paleontology #dinosaur
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For the first time since early 2020, BSCS staff gathered in Colorado for Home Week! We tackled big topics and plans for the organization, while also enjoying each other’s company, energy, and inspiration!
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Danny Edelson retweeted
It’s wild to flip through my own kids @OpenSciEd notebook. Mrs Thurman @barretjcps is doing an AMAZING job. I can’t wait to watch her thinking change. Also check out all that disciplinary literacy! Makes this science heart explode.
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We are starting a second year of our yearlong Educating for Justice and Sustainability professional development series! WA and MI teachers are eligible for clock hours. All Welcome! Register Here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… Website: learninginplaces.org Questions? [email protected]
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#TBT Colombian teachers in the "field." BSCS Green Version was translated into Spanish and widely used throughout Central and South America. Do you have a translated version?
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Danny Edelson retweeted
Mic 🎤 drop moment and it’s only 9:15am. Reflecting on Equitable Participation during discussions. “I used to think… Now I know…”
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Danny Edelson retweeted
With #CitizenScience, anyone can pitch in to gather data, make observations and study the world around them. How can you become a citizen scientist? Find out more from the SciStarter blog. blog.scistarter.org/2022/03/… #CitSciMonth #CitizenScienceMonth
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Be the first to know about BSCS's upcoming professional learning programs, field-test opportunities, project news, job openings, and more! Join our email list: bit.ly/38r1BIU #edutwitter #STEMed #NGSSchat #edchat #professionallearning #scied #teachertraining #scicomm
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High school #science Ts! Have you checked out our new flagship #biology program, BSCS Biology: Understanding for Life? This resource not only supports Ts in meeting the #NGSS but also prepares Ss for life in our complex, interconnected world. bit.ly/3uu55WK #NGSSchat
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Join park rangers from @GreatSmokyNPS and data specialists from @BSCS_FieldScope for a workshop to learn and practice how to use data collected by community scientists. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3rkZ5O7 #communityscience #citizenscience
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Danny Edelson retweeted
April is Frog Month! 🐸 Check out @zoos_aquariums #FrogWatch program on @BSCSorg @BSCS_FieldScope! frogwatch.next.fieldscope.or… & hop on over to check out the amazing lessons BSCS has available for the FrogWatch program, including: bscs.org/inquiry/frog-eat-fr… #CitizenScience
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Join @BSCSorg’s Audrey Mohan & Sean O’Connor at #NSTA22 for their hands-on workshop, Invitations to Inquiry with FieldScope: Engaging Students in Using Citizen & Community Science Data. bit.ly/3BEOVvO @amohanbscs @BSCS_FieldScope @NSTA #citizenscience #communityscience
We're looking for a Science Educator to develop engineering ed resources for informal STEM learning & teaching. This person will join a project that is developing museum-based activities/instructional materials for educators, families, youth, & the public. bit.ly/3pjVxur
Danny Edelson retweeted
Refining our shared vision of effective science teaching and learning with @nextgenscience #PennSEL Network leaders and @BSCSorg. ⛰️
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We have another field-test opportunity this March-May! Researchers at BSCS are developing assessment tasks that measure Ss’ ability to use the three dimensions of science learning outlined by #NGSS to make sense of energy-related phenomena. Learn more: bit.ly/3uQ0dfa
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